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fucosyltransferase

fucosyltransferase noun: a transferase that catalyzes the transfer of fucose sugars.

Noun

fucosyltransferase (plural fucosyltransferases)

  1. A transferase that catalyzes the transfer of fucose sugars

Forms of fucosyltransferase

pluralfucosyltransferases

Origin of fucosyltransferase

From fucosyl + transferase.

Questions about fucosyltransferase

What does fucosyltransferase mean?
Fucosyltransferase means a transferase that catalyzes the transfer of fucose sugars.
What part of speech is fucosyltransferase?
Fucosyltransferase is a noun.
What is the plural of fucosyltransferase?
The plural of fucosyltransferase is fucosyltransferases.

Words near fucosyltransferase in the dictionary

  1. fucosylation
  2. fucosylations
  3. fucosyllactose
  4. fucosyloligosaccharide
  5. fucosyls
  6. fucosyltransferase
  7. fucosyltransferases
  8. fucosynthase
  9. fucosynthases
  10. fucoxanthin
  11. fucoxanthine

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